Coin depicted roughly twice actual size*

Drachm of Cappadocia, Ariarathes IX

Silver drachm, 17mm, 4.99gm, issued 90/89 BC

Obv: Diademed head facing right.

Rev: BAΣIΛEΩΣ APIAPAΘOV EVΣEBOVΣ (IB in ex.), Athena standing left holding spear and shield and Nike holding wreath, monogram to left.

References: see Sear 7929, Simonetta 6.

Piece missing above head.